As a Data Engineer at company of our client, you will be part of Data Platform Team. You will be developing a scalable platform for real-time data processing, analysis and prediction, which forms the backbone of our fraud prevention solutions. You will work together closely with Data Science Team providing insights and data models, which you turn into production code. If you have practical experience in data mining, statistics and processing large volumes of data, you may be the perfect candidate for us.

 Requirements:

• Several years of experience in functional programming and/or OO, ideally on the JVM
• Thorough knowledge of Scala, feeling comfortable with SBT and testing frameworks
• Experience with Akka
• Experience with agile software development processes
• A team player, able to communicate in an open, constructive and friendly manner
• Good English language skills because of our international team (German is not required)
• Professional experience in data mining, pattern recognition, information retrieval & machine learning is a plus
• Professional experience in processing large volumes of data, in particular NoSQL & stream processing technologies, is a plus
• Professional experience in implementing statistical models, graphs & machine learning algorithms is a plus
• A university degree won’t hurt, but we value practical skills and desire to learn more than formal education

Responsibilities:

• Development and maintenance of our core software components
  
• Continuous refactoring of our codebase
  
• Bringing in your ideas of how to improve our software by new technologies
  
• Code reviews of your fellow developers
  
• Supporting the release and deployment process
  
• Collaboration with our Data Science Team to develop and integrate new approaches for fraud detection
  

Benefits:

• Flat hierarchies and a team of experts you will grow together with to further develop your skills
  
• The possibility to overtake responsibility and to realise your own ideas – from day one
  
• Modern office in Hamburg’s city centre where you will also find a soccer table, organic fruits and everything you need to feel comfortable
  
• Free choice of equipment and development environment
  
• Discounts for public transport
  
• Flexible working hours
  
• Help with visa, finding accommodation and moving
  

Send your CV to rcr@8relocate.com